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园 yuán — “garden”

How to write and say the Chinese character 园 (yuán), which means garden — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Out & about.

Pinyin · 拼音 yuán
Meaning · 意思 garden
Strokes · 笔画 7
Radical · 部首 囗 (enclosure)
Hear it · 听发音
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Stroke order笔顺

园 is written with 7 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

囗 (enclosure) hints at the meaning, and 元 lends its sound — together they make 园.

A common word常用词

公gōng园yuán

park

Example sentence例句

公gōng园yuán里lǐ花huā开kāi了le。

The flowers in the park are out.

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